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The Royal Navy is eyeing jetpacks for amphibious assaults, which is a terrible idea The Royal Navy is eyeing jetpacks for amphibious assaults, which is a terrible idea

By Jared Keller

/ Aug 12 2019

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The French just made a great case for outfitting soldiers with ‘flyboards’ The French just made a great case for outfitting soldiers with ‘flyboards’

By Jared Keller

/ Jul 15 2019

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A top NATO general met with his Russian counterpart. The photo couldn’t be more awkward A top NATO general met with his Russian counterpart. The photo couldn’t be more awkward

By Paul Szoldra

/ Jul 10 2019

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You’re probably having a better day than these soldiers tasked with filling water jugs with individual water bottles You’re probably having a better day than these soldiers tasked with filling water jugs with individual water bottles

By Haley Britzky

/ Oct 13 2021

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Flask & Purpose: Russian special forces and their insane shooting drills Flask & Purpose: Russian special forces and their insane shooting drills

By Patrick Baker

/ Jul 2 2019

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Video: the US Army’s upgunned Stryker vs. the Russian BTR-80 Video: the US Army’s upgunned Stryker vs. the Russian BTR-80

By Chris Capelluto

/ Jun 26 2019

Tech & Tactics

Navy pilots are reporting more UFOs. Are they from Russia, China, or somewhere beyond? Navy pilots are reporting more UFOs. Are they from Russia, China, or somewhere beyond?

By Jeff Schogol

/ Jun 9 2019

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Shirtless Russian sailors casually sunbathe while their ship almost collides with US missile cruiser Shirtless Russian sailors casually sunbathe while their ship almost collides with US missile cruiser

/ Jun 7 2019

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Royal Family says Queen met with leaders of ‘allied nations that took part in D-Day,’ including Germany Royal Family says Queen met with leaders of ‘allied nations that took part in D-Day,’ including Germany

By Haley Britzky

/ Jun 5 2019

Tech & Tactics

The US may suspend F-35 training for Turkish pilots over Ankara’s missile deal with Russia The US may suspend F-35 training for Turkish pilots over Ankara’s missile deal with Russia

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/ May 29 2019

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The Army is exchanging a general officer with France for the first time in history The Army is exchanging a general officer with France for the first time in history

By Haley Britzky

/ May 22 2019

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Green Berets parachuted over Mont Saint-Michel to honor the 75th anniversary of their Special Forces predecessors’ arrival in France Green Berets parachuted over Mont Saint-Michel to honor the 75th anniversary of their Special Forces predecessors’ arrival in France

By Jared Keller

/ May 20 2019

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Russian soldiers are officially rocking a ‘silent’ mortar system Russian soldiers are officially rocking a ‘silent’ mortar system

By Jared Keller

/ May 14 2019

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German authorities find that Army civilian who stabbed home intruder was acting in self defense German authorities find that Army civilian who stabbed home intruder was acting in self defense

By Haley Britzky

/ May 9 2019

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The US is doing two carriers at the same time in the Mediterranean to send a message to Russia The US is doing two carriers at the same time in the Mediterranean to send a message to Russia

By Jeff Schogol

/ Apr 23 2019

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If the US really wants to win against China or Russia, it needs to start investing in the infantry If the US really wants to win against China or Russia, it needs to start investing in the infantry

By Matthew S. Reid

/ Apr 17 2019

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Ukraine says it captured a Russian military intelligence ‘hit squad’ Ukraine says it captured a Russian military intelligence ‘hit squad’

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/ Apr 17 2019

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This Army officer died after donating bone marrow to save a complete stranger This Army officer died after donating bone marrow to save a complete stranger

By Haley Britzky

/ Apr 10 2019

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A Dutch F-16 fighter shot itself with its own cannon A Dutch F-16 fighter shot itself with its own cannon

By Paul Szoldra

/ Apr 8 2019

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A civilian was ejected from a French fighter jet during takeoff A civilian was ejected from a French fighter jet during takeoff

By Jared Keller

/ Apr 2 2019

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Norway says it has proof Russia messed with GPS signals during recent NATO exercises Norway says it has proof Russia messed with GPS signals during recent NATO exercises

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/ Mar 19 2019

Tech & Tactics

The Pentagon wants a buttload of guided rockets to slap Russia and China from hundreds of miles away The Pentagon wants a buttload of guided rockets to slap Russia and China from hundreds of miles away

By Jared Keller

/ Mar 14 2019

History

Roman soldiers drew penises all over Hadrian’s Wall more than 1,800 years ago Roman soldiers drew penises all over Hadrian’s Wall more than 1,800 years ago

By Jared Keller

/ Apr 30 2021

Tech & Tactics

The company behind the AK-47 just unveiled a new kamikaze drone The company behind the AK-47 just unveiled a new kamikaze drone

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/ Feb 21 2019

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Russia bans soldiers from using smartphones and tablets over OPSEC concerns Russia bans soldiers from using smartphones and tablets over OPSEC concerns

/ Feb 19 2019

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3 Americans Who Foiled Paris Train Attack Awarded French Citizenship 3 Americans Who Foiled Paris Train Attack Awarded French Citizenship

By Jared Keller

/ Feb 2 2019

History

France Bestows Its Highest Honor On 3 American WWII Veterans France Bestows Its Highest Honor On 3 American WWII Veterans

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/ Jan 25 2019

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Russia’s Robot Tank Sucks, But Its Military Is Adopting It Anyway Russia’s Robot Tank Sucks, But Its Military Is Adopting It Anyway

By Jared Keller

/ Jan 24 2019

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A Russian Man Got Drunk AF And Tried To Hijack An Airplane A Russian Man Got Drunk AF And Tried To Hijack An Airplane

By Paul Szoldra

/ Jan 22 2019

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3 Russian Military Aircraft Have Crashed In The Last Week 3 Russian Military Aircraft Have Crashed In The Last Week

By Jared Keller

/ Jan 22 2019

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Russia Just Picked Up Some Used T-34 Tanks Russia Just Picked Up Some Used T-34 Tanks

/ Jan 12 2019

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You Have To Read This Cringeworthy Memo Banning American Soldiers In Germany From Having Sex You Have To Read This Cringeworthy Memo Banning American Soldiers In Germany From Having Sex

By Jared Keller

/ Dec 27 2018

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No One Saw It Coming: How Russia Went to War Against China in 2020 No One Saw It Coming: How Russia Went to War Against China in 2020

By John T. Kuehn

/ Dec 20 2018

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Watch This Reporter Almost Get Run Over By A Russian Bomber Watch This Reporter Almost Get Run Over By A Russian Bomber

By Jeff Schogol

/ Dec 13 2018

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Russia Sent Warplanes To Venezuela And The Pentagon Isn’t Having It Russia Sent Warplanes To Venezuela And The Pentagon Isn’t Having It

By Jeff Schogol

/ Dec 10 2018

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Marines Break Up With Romania, Move In With Norway Marines Break Up With Romania, Move In With Norway

By Jeff Schogol

/ Dec 3 2018

Tech & Tactics

Swedish Pilots Awarded US Air Medals For Classified Cold War Blackbird Escort Op Swedish Pilots Awarded US Air Medals For Classified Cold War Blackbird Escort Op

By Jared Keller

/ Nov 29 2018

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Operation Molotov: Why NATO Just Flat Out Collapsed In The Summer Of 2024 Operation Molotov: Why NATO Just Flat Out Collapsed In The Summer Of 2024

By John T. Kuehn

/ Nov 27 2018

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Norway Sank Its Own Frigate Norway Sank Its Own Frigate

By Jared Keller

/ Nov 13 2018

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‘Emergency’ Caused A Ukrainian Fighter To Crash, Killing A US Pilot ‘Emergency’ Caused A Ukrainian Fighter To Crash, Killing A US Pilot

By Jeff Schogol

/ Nov 8 2018

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Russia Is Definitely Not A Fan Of ‘Hunter Killer’ Russia Is Definitely Not A Fan Of ‘Hunter Killer’

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/ Nov 1 2018

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Finnish Authorities Reportedly Raided The Russian Military’s Secret Island Hideouts Finnish Authorities Reportedly Raided The Russian Military’s Secret Island Hideouts

By Jared Keller

/ Nov 1 2018

Culture

US Troops Deploy ‘Overwhelming Force’ Against Iceland’s Beer Supplies US Troops Deploy ‘Overwhelming Force’ Against Iceland’s Beer Supplies

By Jared Keller

/ Oct 27 2018

Tech & Tactics

The KGB Stalked A Snap-Happy French Tourist For Eight Years. But Was He A Spy? The KGB Stalked A Snap-Happy French Tourist For Eight Years. But Was He A Spy?

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/ Oct 19 2018

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SOCOM Wants To Reverse-Engineer Russian-Style Weapons, And Moscow Is Pissed SOCOM Wants To Reverse-Engineer Russian-Style Weapons, And Moscow Is Pissed

By Jared Keller

/ Oct 18 2018

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US Army Soldiers Suspected Of Brutally Beating Polish Dentist And Two Sons US Army Soldiers Suspected Of Brutally Beating Polish Dentist And Two Sons

By Adam Linehan

/ Oct 17 2018

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US Pilot ‘Involved’ In Ukraine Fighter Crash, Status Unknown US Pilot ‘Involved’ In Ukraine Fighter Crash, Status Unknown

By Jeff Schogol

/ Oct 16 2018

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Military Leaders Are Starting To Freak Out Over Russia’s Information Warfare Dominance Military Leaders Are Starting To Freak Out Over Russia’s Information Warfare Dominance

By Paul Szoldra

/ Oct 9 2018

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Russian Special Operations Forces Are Getting A ‘Silent’ Mortar System Russian Special Operations Forces Are Getting A ‘Silent’ Mortar System

By Jared Keller

/ Sep 8 2018

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The Real Reasons Behind Russia’s Massive Military Exercises The Real Reasons Behind Russia’s Massive Military Exercises

/ Aug 31 2018

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Report: Russia Lost A Nuclear-Powered Cruise Missile At Sea Report: Russia Lost A Nuclear-Powered Cruise Missile At Sea

/ Aug 21 2018

Tech & Tactics

That F-22 Vs. F-35 ‘Dogfight’ In Norway Was Not What Everyone Thinks That F-22 Vs. F-35 ‘Dogfight’ In Norway Was Not What Everyone Thinks

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/ Aug 18 2018

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Russia Wants The Same Amphibious Capability As The US Marine Corps Russia Wants The Same Amphibious Capability As The US Marine Corps

/ Aug 14 2018

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That Time The Russian Military Stole A Bunch Of US Marine Corps Humvees That Time The Russian Military Stole A Bunch Of US Marine Corps Humvees

By Jared Keller

/ Aug 1 2018

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Russia Can’t Afford Its Fancy New T-14 Armata Main Battle Tanks Russia Can’t Afford Its Fancy New T-14 Armata Main Battle Tanks

/ Jul 31 2018

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The Future Of Information Warfare Is Here — And The Russians Are Already Doing It The Future Of Information Warfare Is Here — And The Russians Are Already Doing It

/ Jul 31 2018

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Game Over: Russian Spies Have Co-opted Our Reflective PT Belts Game Over: Russian Spies Have Co-opted Our Reflective PT Belts

By Adam Linehan

/ Jul 19 2018

Culture

This May Be The Most Sexually Suggestive Naval Screw-Up In Military History This May Be The Most Sexually Suggestive Naval Screw-Up In Military History

By Jared Keller

/ Jul 19 2018

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Remember Ilovaisk: The Pitched Battle That Captures The Lunacy Of The Trump-Putin Summit Remember Ilovaisk: The Pitched Battle That Captures The Lunacy Of The Trump-Putin Summit

By Kyle Gaffney

/ Jul 18 2018

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Trump Could Address a Major Security Problem At His Putin Summit — But He Won’t Trump Could Address a Major Security Problem At His Putin Summit — But He Won’t

By Andrea Little Limbago

/ Nov 30 2020

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What NATO Might Actually Look Like Following A US Withdrawal: A View From 2026 What NATO Might Actually Look Like Following A US Withdrawal: A View From 2026

/ Dec 1 2020

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An Air and Space Museum Accidentally Marked July 4th With Russian Aircraft An Air and Space Museum Accidentally Marked July 4th With Russian Aircraft

/ Jul 5 2018

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Russia’s Much-Hyped Robot Tank Is Actually Steaming Hot Garbage Russia’s Much-Hyped Robot Tank Is Actually Steaming Hot Garbage

By Jared Keller

/ Jun 27 2018

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Did An Army Stryker Run Down A Child In Lithuania? That’s Fake News, Officials Say Did An Army Stryker Run Down A Child In Lithuania? That’s Fake News, Officials Say

By Jared Keller

/ Jun 14 2018